Music

Os Kuduristas: A Global Initiative to Introduce Angolan Kuduro Dance – December Dance Battles Coming to New York & DC

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Os Kuduristas: A global initiative to introduce Angolan Kuduro dance and music internationally through interactive events and programs December Dance Battles, Workshops, and Performances coming to N.Y.C. and Washington, D.C. for the first time ever Angolan Kuduro music and dance is coming to the U.S. for the first time ever, delivered by Os Kuduristas (oskuduristas.com), …

Woman of the Month

Dr. Ola Orekunrin, Founder of West Africa’s First Air Ambulance Service, is Ladybrille Woman of the Month December 2012

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Dr Ola Orekunrin is the Managing Director of Flying Doctors Nigeria Ltd, West Africa’s first Air Ambulance Service. She began the service when she was only 21years old and her company has saved the lives of many Nigerians and continues to. Watch her speak at TEDx Victoria Island and watch out for our exclusive interview …

Fashion Weeks

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Africa Spring/Summer 2013: Marianne Fassler Defines African Fashion with Dazzling Collection #Africanfashion

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We have been asking “what is African fashion?” Is it limited to a specific region? The ankara fabrics, the kente clothing or is it an expanded view that encompasses all of Africa? South Africa’s veteran designer Marianne Fassler seems to have thought through our questions as she delivers a collection that is dazzling and is …

Fashion Weeks

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Africa Spring/Summer 2013: Best Looks from Projecto Mental #Africanfashion

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Project was one of the more progressive and well executed collections at the just concluded Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Africa Spring/Summer 2013. We expect only great things from this design label. “Shunnoz Fiel and Tekasala Ma’at Nzinga are the brains behind Projecto Mental, an Angolan brand that tries to link Angola to the world through …